Party Time: Tomorrow

It’s your day off but we picked a winner: Jim W. Sorry everyone else. Hope to see ya and party!

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Do you like to party? (I know you do). Win tix to a bash from our friends at Recess, a studio and exhibition space that fosters some pretty awesome projects, is hosting their annual benefit gala next Tuesday, May 28th, and you should go! It should be a total rip-roaring time, at the lovely Le Poisson Rouge. To help celebrate the fun (and toast Recess’ four years in operation), Art Nerd New York is giving away a pair of tickets to party to one lucky winner!

One winner will be chosen on Friday, May 24th and notified via Direct Message on Twitter.

Even if you don’t win, you’re still a winner- fans of Art Nerd New York can cash in on a special discount code- simply enter “specialguest2013” for a special $100 ticket! woo hoo! (that’s $50 off, people!) Here’s some more info about the party:

Tuesday, May 28th, Recess will be hosting our third annual benefit, Four More Years, at the legendary (Le) Poisson Rouge (158 Bleecker Street, New York). Join us as we toast to four years of ambitious artists projects and exciting collaborations in a night of music, art, dancing, drinks and treats.

Four More Years will include a premiere of a new performance by Jacolby Satterwhite, fortune telling installations by Zach Gage, live and silent auctions of contemporary artwork, the unveiling of a new, limited edition print by David Horvitz, open bar, and food by Great Performances. The Dance floor will feature interactive, dancing sculptures by John Miserendino. DJ Marty McSorley and DJ AJ Slim will provide music for the night, and TECLA will take the stage for an exclusive set. For an insiders guide on the evenings festivities check out ART HAPS‘s exclusive interview series with participating benefit artists.

The silent auction will feature works by Ellie Ga, Vivienne Griffin, Marc Handleman, Corin Hewitt, Jon Kessler, Daniel Lefcourt, Kalup Linzy, Arthur Ou, Danica Phelps, Mika Tajima, Saya Woolfalk, including a private tour of MoMA with up to 8 of your friends, and a private tour of Acconci Studios lead by Vito Acconci with up to 8 of your friends. Vist the works and get your bids in early at Paddle8.

Tickets are still on sale, with a special $100 discount for friends of Art Nerd, just enter the code “specialguest2013” at the checkout. Follow @RecessArt #RecessBenefit2013 for all event updates and details.

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Lori Zimmer is a New York-based curator, writer and author of The Art of Cardboard and The Art of Spraypaint by Rockport Publishers. A former Chelsea gallery sales director, she founded Art Nerd New York in 2010, which focuses on art history and ...